How long is the commute from Berkeley, MO?

Workers who live in Berkeley, MO take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

55.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

20.1% work from home.

16.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.2 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
20.1%
Households without a car
16.3%

How people in Berkeley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBerkeleySt. Louis CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone55.3% (±9.5 points)71.3%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled21.0% (±8.2 points)6.4%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.8 points)1.4%0.8%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±1.3 points)1.4%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±2.1 points)1.2%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home20.1% (±9.3 points)18.3%13.0%15.1%

In Berkeley, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Louis County (23.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Berkeley, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in St. Louis County (1.4%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In St. Louis County, Berkeley ranks 61 of 98 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 823 of 1,149.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Berkeley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBerkeleySt. Louis CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle16.3% (±6.2 points)6.6%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle38.0% (±8.7 points)37.0%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles30.2% (±8.5 points)39.1%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.6% (±7.7 points)17.2%22.8%21.9%

In Berkeley, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in St. Louis County (6.6%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (6.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Berkeley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BerkeleySt. Louis CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home20.1% (±9.3 points)18.3% (±0.5 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.1% (±3.5 points)96.3% (±0.2 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.4% (±4.4 points)93.4% (±0.3 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Berkeley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Louis County (93.4%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (89.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Berkeley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Berkeley
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Berkeley—21.2 minutes (±2.9)—
Kinloch0.8 mi44.5 minutes (±23.3)Not measurably different
Edmundson1.8 mi21.3 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Woodson Terrace1.8 mi19.5 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Calverton Park1.9 mi24.5 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Ferguson2.2 mi24.0 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Cool Valley2.2 mi17.1 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
St. John2.2 mi22.8 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Bel-Ridge2.3 mi27.3 minutes (±5.0)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bel-Ridge, MO (27.3 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across St. Louis County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
54 (tie)University City21.5 minutes (±1.9)
56 (tie)Manchester21.4 minutes (±1.5)
56 (tie)Maryland Heights21.4 minutes (±1.4)
58 (tie)Edmundson21.3 minutes (±3.5)
58 (tie)Sunset Hills21.3 minutes (±2.6)
58 (tie)Warson Woods21.3 minutes (±3.3)
61 (tie)Berkeley21.2 minutes (±2.9)
61 (tie)Bridgeton21.2 minutes (±2.7)
63St. Ann21.1 minutes (±1.8)
64Country Life Acres21.0 minutes (±5.6)
65Sappington20.9 minutes (±1.3)
66Velda City20.7 minutes (±3.5)
67Greendale20.6 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Berkeley

How long is the average commute in Berkeley?

Workers who live in Berkeley, MO take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Berkeley without a car?

16.3% of households in Berkeley have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Berkeley?

20.1% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Berkeley worked from home, and 91.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Berkeley city, Missouri (place:04906, in state:29).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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